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package-time-js

Time package for the Fōrmulæ programming language.

Fōrmulæ is also a software framework for visualization, edition and manipulation of complex expressions, from many fields. The code for an specific field —i.e. arithmetics— is encapsulated in a single unit called a Fōrmulæ package.

This repository contains the source code for the time package. It is intended to the computation of expression related to time management under the gregorian calendar.

The GitHub organization formulae-org encompasses the source code for the rest of packages, as well as the web application.

Capabilities

  • Time expressions with precision of a millisecond
  • Friendly visualization of a time
  • Interactive creation of time expressions including the time zone
  • Programatic creation of time (in current or given time zone)
  • Both interactive and programmatic creation of a time expression work in lenient parsing
  • Retrieving a component of a time (in current or given time zone)
    • Year (BC as negatives)
    • Month as a symbol
    • Month as a number
    • Day of the month
    • Weekday
    • Hour of the day, in 24-hour format
    • Minute
    • Second
    • Millisecond
    • Time zone offset, in minutes. It always retrieves 0 if the current or given time zone does not observe dayling saving time
    • Whether or not the time is in daylight saving time. It always retrieves false if the current or given time zone does not observe dayling saving time
  • Formatting a time expression (as a string)
    • In the current or given locale
    • In the current or given time zone
  • Conversion from/to an integer number (the epoch)